[LRUG] cpu load with autotest

[Geir Freysson]

Ehem. I forgot the main point of the post. The laptop is running Linux.

Sorry for the double post.

Cheers,
Geir.

On Nov 30, 2007 11:58 AM, Geir Freysson <geir.freysson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> This probably isn't of much use, but I'm running autotest on a (rather
> lame) Fujitsu Siemens laptop and it rarely goes above 10% CPU ...
>
> Cheers,
> Geir.
>
>
> On Nov 30, 2007 11:31 AM, Ed Davey <ed at veryreal.co.uk> wrote:
> > Thanks - but I'm not using Leopard yet
> >
> > ED
> >
> >
> > On 30 Nov 2007, at 11:13, Olly Legg wrote:
> >
> > > If you are running leopard, maybe you could try this: http://
> > > rails.aizatto.com/2007/11/28/taming-the-autotest-beast-with-fsevents/
> > >
> > > Using Leopards FSEvents to respond to changes, rather than polling for
> > > changes. I haven't actually tried it but it looks trivial to setup.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Olly
> > >
> > > On 30 Nov 2007, at 10:38, Ed Davey wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi there,
> > >>
> > >> I've finally started using autotest which I find to be a great way of
> > >> working.
> > >>
> > >> I notice that it consumes between 15 and 30% of my CPU at any given
> > >> time which is slowing my machine down significantly as I usually have
> > >> other demanding apps such as Photoshop and VMWare Fusion running
> > >> also.
> > >>
> > >> Is this normal / workable for others?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >>
> > >> ED
> > >>
> > >>
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